N.S. man facing charges related to sexual offences, luring a child

RCMP say a Nova Scotia man has been charged with several sexual offences, some of which relate to underage girls.

Police say their Human Trafficking Unit began investigating a report of a 40-year-old man trying to “obtain sexual services from two female youths” electronically on Feb. 7.

Investigators determined the man had previously purchased sexual services from a woman and had attempted again from another woman.

On Monday, RCMP arrested Bradley Lloyd Clarke from Kentville, N.S.

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Clarke is facing several counts of obtaining sexual services for consideration, including from a person under the age of 18. He was also charged with two counts of luring a child.

He is set to appear in court on Tuesday.

“If you are being, or have been, trafficked, or believe someone you know is being trafficked, the RCMP has a support line you can call or text,” read the RCMP release. The number is 902-449-2425.